I am working on a SharePoint 2013, where i created a new Enterprise wiki site collection. the requirement we get from our customer is as follow:-
we need to add 6 metadata columns for the wiki page, ...

Seems that SharePoint provides multiple ways to manage information, and I am confused on when to use metadata, dropdown or lookup column.
Now I have these requirements:-
Inside our document library ...

I'm dynamically creating custom retention actions for information management policies. My problem is that in the retention action dropdown menu, I would like to show only some custom retention actions ...

Is it possible to force a user to download the most up-to-date version of document when they open an old downloaded version on their local drive?
I know IRM can require users to reauthenticate after ...

In Information Management Policies, one can set a retention policy for an item, e.g. if item is older than 3 years, then move it to recycle bin. You can then apply this policy to a content type in a ...

I'd like to know how I can hide (or disable) the retention warning that appears when somebody downloads a Microsoft Office document via Sharepoint, which is about to expire in the near future.
People ...

I work for a law firm and we are going to be upgrading to SP13 next year, we are looking for an effective/efficient way to move our end user's content from 07 to 13. Has anyone done this recently or ...

Part of my solution manages Information Policies. I'm trying to find out if it is possible to access a particular setting from the object model. On the Edit Policy page, you can specify a different ...

I'd like to set up a retention policy in a document library so that the editor of a document recieves an e-mail when the document was not modified within the last year. Then the editor of the document ...

Microsoft doesn't have a great deal of information or a trial for Sharepoint online (without Office 365). I want to recommend it as a solution for my customers document management, but I'm not sure on ...

I am building a solution in which each Site Collection represents a single contained unit. The members of that unit will be using SharePoint to track information that describes their unit at the root ...

Are there any issues with defining retention policies on a hierarchy of custom Content Types? I want to be able to define retention policies in a flexible manner, with a root Content Type that has the ...

I have setup the public-facing website and created a document library in Office365 SharePoint Online.
I would like to configure an Information Management Policy Setting for the document library that ...

if I want to add an auditing policy on a folder content type I get an error that the content type "Folder" at "/Shared Documents" is sealed.
Does this mean that it's impossible to add an information ...

I'm doing some research into retention strategies on SP2010.
As it stands there seems to be enough functionality here to do what we would like to on our intranet of approx. 1700 users across 40 sites ...

I have a basic SharePoint 2007 document library which contains a number of videos (.wmv files). This list is lives within our company's intranet and so is accessible only by authorised users.
We want ...

I am employed by a medium size company in financial the area with approx 10 areas.. Compliance, IT, Sales..
I've built around 14 subsites to allow document storage and each subsite has 6 indentical ...

My environment is SharePoint 2007.
I have write a Power shell script to get the file names and checked out by username and their email id. I am successfully able to get these details.
Now I want to ...

I have a document library with a property that can be set to three different values:
Pending - > Delete after 90 days
Delete - > Delete immediately
Completed - > fire a workflow that moves items to a ...

I am having trouble deploying a Custom Retention Policy, and have ended up with a hanging policy resource that is keeping me from activating the retention policy. I was wondering if there was a way ...

In SharePoint Server 2010, when I create a new "Blank Site" site collection, I don't have the Information Management Policy Settings link on the Document content type setting page. The only way I can ...

May I know if it is possible to set the retention period for documents in document library, items in SharePoint list and form in Form library without using the 'Information Management Policy Settings' ...

Is there a way to code/configure or utilise a 3rd-party solution that will enable per-document information management policies?
I have a client requirement whereby they require separate policies "per ...